Structural and immunological information on membrane-bound proteins involved in adhesion. Includes molecule cartoons of human, mouse, rat and other species.
Dictyostelium discoideum as a model for cellular development, chemotaxis, motility, cytokinesis defects, phagocytosis and functional genomics, at the Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL.
Article by Revathi Ananthakrishnan and Allen Ehrlicher providing an in-depth analysis of cell movement. It includes the specific physics underlying different phases of cell movement, the origins of forces that drive locomotion and the mechanics of polymerization, adhesion and retraction.
Family of transmembrane proteins involved in the extracellular matrix. Includes classification, ligands, structure images, related links, discussion forum and guest book.